A former Ohio English teacher pleaded guilty after she was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old student last May.
According to News Center 7, Jamelah Daboubi, a former Horizon Science Academy Columbus High School teacher, has been charged with sexual battery.
Daboubi pled guilty in February to modified charges of gross sexual imposition and unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, according to our news partners, WBNS.
According to court records, on April 2, 2025, someone looking for the 15-year-old kid noticed Daboubi’s car parked in front of her home.
The person approached the car and reported seeing the teacher hop off the teenager’s lap.
According to court documents, the student revealed to authorities that he had an inappropriate contact with Daboubi, and they allegedly kissed in the car.
Authorities reportedly found text exchanges indicating that the woman and teenager’s had an inappropriate relationship.
Daboubi was supposed to be sentenced on Friday, but the hearing was rescheduled. A new sentencing date has not yet been established.
